Mr. C.R. "Reese" Earl

Reese was born on October 22, 1936 in Myrtle Springs, Texas to parents Lester and Vera Agnus (Clay) Earl and entered into eternal rest on August 26, 2016 at the age of 79. Reese loved his family dearly. He enjoyed watching western movies; especially John Wayne. Reese loved horses and was an honorary member of East Texas Riders. He owned and operated his own heating and air conditioning business since he was 18 years old. Reese was a member of Ola Church of Christ. He was a kind and loving man who will be missed tremendously by those who knew and loved him.

Reese was preceded in death by his parents, wife Mavis Earl, brothers; Jimmy Boyd, Homer Glenn and Clarence Wendell, and nephew Wendell Gene.

He is survived by his daughter Teresa L. May of Talty, Terry A. Wacasey and husband Roy of Mt. Pleasant, and Veronica K. Gunderson and husband Mark of Eustace, son Leslie Reese Earl and wife DeAnna of Kemp, 9 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild on the way, nephews; Clyde Earl of Wills Point, Jason Earl of Fruitvale and Clarence Earl of Grand Saline and niece Mary Earl of Wills Point, dear friend of 50 plus years; Joyce May and family of Mesquite, other loving family members and many more friends.